Lauren Cooper, Mba

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Sr. Director, Operations at Acentus Practice Management @ Acentus Practice Management
Mount Laurel, NJ, US
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Mt. Laurel, New Jersey, United States, United States
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About Lauren Cooper, Mba

Accomplished physician revenue cycle professional with 15 years of demonstrated achievements in delivering staff management, project leadership, technology and operational improvements for multimillion-dollar companies and clients. Driven leader known for managing daily operations, expanding business relationships, increasing productivity and efficiencies in all aspects of the revenue cycle process. Team mentor, instructor and communicator with proven ability to develop methods for elevating operational performance and implementing new systems/processes aimed at improving customer business capability. Specialties: • Revenue Cycle Management/Operations• Integration of Business Needs and System Processes• Cross-Functional Team Leadership• Workflow Analysis/Implementation Strategies• Systems Application Testing• Epic Resolute Professional Billing (certified version 2014), EpicCare Ambulatory (certified version 2014), Resolute Hospital Billing (certified version 2014), Prelude and Cadence Scheduling and Registration• Other Systems: IDX Bar, RCxRules, SAP R/3, VPS Mainframe, Wellsoft (EDIS), QuadraMed CPR, Lombardi Blueprint

Lauren Cooper, Mba's Current Company Details
Acentus Practice Management

Acentus Practice Management

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Sr. Director, Operations at Acentus Practice Management
Mount Laurel, NJ, US
Website:
acentus.org
Employees:
36
Lauren Cooper, Mba Work Experience Details
  • Acentus Practice Management
    Acentus Practice Management
    Mount Laurel, Nj, Us
  • Acentus Practice Management
    Sr. Director, Operations
    Acentus Practice Management Aug 2018 - Present
    Mt. Laurel , New Jersey, Us
  • Einstein Healthcare Network
    Director, Revenue Integrity Physician Services
    Einstein Healthcare Network Aug 2014 - Aug 2018
    Philadelphia, Pa, Us
    • Provide oversight of the Revenue Integrity team (20+ staff) and Billing Operations team (15+ staff) to lead improvement initiatives throughout the Einstein Physician Companies.• Proactively analyze potential bottlenecks that may negatively affect the organization’s reimbursement and accounts receivable.• Enhance policies and procedures that ensure industry best practices. • Assist in managing relationships with external vendors (accounts receivable, self-pay, underpayment review, collections) to confirm accounts are worked in a timely and efficient manner. • Ensure all revenue cycle processes are compliant with governmental and regulatory policies.• Communicate with Physician Leadership on progress of initiated actions to mitigate denials and any new issues requiring their attention.
  • Santa Rosa Consulting
    Senior Consultant, Strategic Advisory Services
    Santa Rosa Consulting May 2011 - Jul 2014
    Franklin, Tennessee, Us
    • Extensive experience in successful assessment, selection, planning, deployment and support of complex HCIT system conversions and implementations.• Comprehensive knowledge and expertise in all aspects of Revenue Cycle management, including billing, claims management, ICD-10 migration, and process improvement.• Experience in change management requirements including communication, education and training, and workflow analytics.• Exceptional team leader and member with demonstrated interpersonal and client relations skills.
  • Riverview Health
    Icd-10 & Patient Portal Project Manager
    Riverview Health Jan 2014 - Jun 2014
    Noblesville, In, Us
    • Established project governance, project escalation policy and developed the project charter.• Continued monitoring of tasks and activity status and progress against work plans, including maintaining issues/risk logs, issues resolution and facilitating expedient decision making.• Accountable for facilitating change management and communication planning for both projects.• Responsible for tracking progress of trading partners, payers, outsource companies and vendors that are critical to success with implementation plans.• Conducting meetings, facilitating minutes, internal/external communications & awareness of the project.• Regularly reporting program statuses, progress and issues to the respective Steering Committees, Core Teams, Work Teams and other groups as necessary.
  • St Mary'S Medical Center
    Icd-10 Project Manager
    St Mary'S Medical Center Dec 2013 - Jan 2014
    • Focused on all aspects of the ICD10 Assessment Refresh and lead the development of the ICD10 recommendations and plans.• Reviewed the initial ICD10 Assessment and Planning findings, conclusions and recommendations from the original work performed.• Performed select interviews with key stakeholders to gather input into the validation and modifications of those original findings, conclusions and recommendations.• Identification of accomplishments and progress in implementing the original remediation findings, issues and plans.
  • Signature Healthcare, Brockton Ma
    Icd-10 Project Manager
    Signature Healthcare, Brockton Ma Jun 2013 - Nov 2013
    Served as the focal point and catalyst for development and execution of required work plans and associated budgets, including:• Developed, and expanded or modifed over time as needed, of overarching and detailed (sub-group) work plans reflecting required milestones, accountabilities and due dates• Prepared overarching and detailed operating expense and capital budgets consistent with the established work plans• Promoted on-time and on-budget completion of work and adherence to work plans • Monitored task and activity status and progress against work plans, including issues and their required resolution• Monitored costs and expenditures incurred against budgets• Regularly reported program status, progress and issues to the ICD-10 Steering Committee
  • Northern Arizona Healthcare
    Program Office Manager
    Northern Arizona Healthcare Sep 2012 - Feb 2013
    • Facilitated the project design of the athenaheatlh product inclusive of the following modules: EMR, Practice Management System and Patient Portal.• Reorganized and restructured the support and implementation team, establish policies and procedures for daily operations.• Lead the project management of the Athena products which identifying resource readiness required to configure, test and support the product, budget per project requirements, manage to budget constraints (capital and operating), develop a governance structure and follow up project working team councils and executive steering committee meetings. • Assisted with the development of interface plans inclusive of the following: requirements, inventory, deployment sequence and support.• Developed and delivered project status reports and escalate to management identified issues that require decision making or that pose a risk to the success of the project such as timelines, resource/budget impacts, compliance issues and/or user satisfaction issues.
  • Nyu Langone Medical Center
    Ambulatory Go-Live Project Coordinator
    Nyu Langone Medical Center Aug 2012 - Aug 2012
    New York, Ny, Us
    • Managed the floor support staff (70+) throughout the Ambulatory/Cadence go-live. • Ensured there was adequate and appropriate support on each department and floor.• Acted as point of contact for the Ambulatory Clinics and support team members regarding go-live needs.• Escalated and managed issues through the command center.
  • Doctors Hospital
    Icd-10 Lead Analyst
    Doctors Hospital May 2012 - Jul 2012
    Edinburg, Texas, Us
    • Responsible for review of all systems that potentially utilize codes, including departmental workflows, software applications, interfaces and hardware.• Facilitated meetings with IT and hospital administration to determine code impacts.• Conducted comprehensive gap analysis to identify risks for compliance.• Assisted in creating a high-level educational and training plan.
  • St. Luke'S
    Interim Revenue Cycle Manager
    St. Luke'S Mar 2012 - Apr 2012
    Boise, Idaho, Us
    • Managed the change control process and facilitated the weekly Revenue Cycle team meetings.• Participated in daily go-live revenue and leadership status meetings. • Escalated and managed go-live issues as they arose for multiple projects during the respective activation periods. • Assisted in establishing the post production transition support policy and procedure.
  • The Ohio State University Medical Center
    Icd-10 Analyst
    The Ohio State University Medical Center Jan 2012 - Mar 2012
    Columbus, Oh, Us
    • Responsible for the review of all systems that utilize ICD-9 codes and identify impacts.• Facilitated meetings with IT and hospital administration to determine any ICD-9 code impacts within specific departmental workflows, applications, interfaces/extracts and reports.• Conducted a comprehensive gap analysis for the identified at risk for compliance.
  • St. Luke'S
    Hipaa 5010 Analyst
    St. Luke'S Aug 2011 - Jan 2012
    Boise, Idaho, Us
    • Accountable for the assessment and analysis of both technical and non-technical inventories for system-wide applications, interfaces, reports, extracts, trading partners, and workflows. • Responsible for identifying gaps in current state and assessment findings identify HIPAA 5010 compliance gaps and recommended solutions to most effectively support the data elements necessary.• Facilitated workshops and created curriculum for a baseline to follow the required changes for the 837I, 837P and the 835 transactions.• Established remediation plans that incorporate all initiatives necessary for implementation/remediation of HIPAA 5010 inclusive of schedule, resources, and budget. • Executed and managed the remediation plans in order to reach compliance by the mandated date resulting in the implementation of solutions and changes that support HIPAA 5010, and their associated life cycles such as build, test, and deploy.
  • Tomball Regional Medical Center
    Hipaa 5010 Analyst
    Tomball Regional Medical Center Jun 2011 - Jul 2011
    • Identified gaps and developed remediation plan for the MedAssets suite of products.• Illustrated the interface inventory showcasing in/outbound directions and 5010 impacts.• Elaborated workflow/process 5010 impacts across 10 functional areas.
  • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
    Ambulatory Program Office Coordinator
    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Jan 2011 - May 2011
    Los Angeles, Ca, Us
    • Establish and upload project plans, issues, risks and decision tools into the project repository. • Support Ambulatory project teams and support staff in maintaining current and accurate information. • Provide reports from the project repository for project leaders and managers for management of project tasks, issues, risks, decisions, or resources.• Prepare project and executive dashboards for leadership.
  • Encore Health Resources
    Consultant
    Encore Health Resources Jul 2009 - May 2011
    Provide expert technological consulting services to multiple healthcare organizations. Create processes to improve patient care and services. Orchestrate new system implementations to fuel productivity, efficiency and customer satisfaction. Elevate client information technology functionality and operational capability while devising cost reduction and operational enhancements.Internal Quality Analyst: Actively monitored projects on a peer-level, assessing status of the project and satisfaction on both the client and consultant levels.
  • Encore Health Resources
    Solution Development - Interim Ehright Project Manager
    Encore Health Resources Aug 2010 - Sep 2010
    • Accountable for key tasks such as creating the project plan, optimization and enhancement of the methodology.• Assisted in developing and managing a knowledge base to support the methodology tools, templates, techniques and collateral.• Provided creative and innovative solutions to enhance the methodology.• Created the EHRight Ambulatory tool that details current rules/regulations that also assists in identifying potential gaps in current system build/workflows.
  • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
    Project Manager
    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Sep 2010 - Nov 2010
    Los Angeles, Ca, Us
    • Organized and supported the development for the identification and recruitment of physician go live support team - approximately 65 support team members.• Provided a single point of contact for the facility regarding all physician go live needs.• Conducted initial technical screening on all support staff and scheduled arrivals onsite.• Coordinated the resources for physician support with the facility delegates for review and approval. • Facilitated onboarding/orientation as well as managed the training for the support team in three waves. • Managed the floor support staff throughout the go live and ensured there was adequate and appropriate support in each department.
  • St. Luke'S Episcopal Health System
    Process Analyst
    St. Luke'S Episcopal Health System Apr 2010 - Jun 2010
    Houston, Texas, Us
    • Completed current state workflows for the Operating Room using Blueprint & MS Visio.• Identified issues that were impacting productivity as well as patient and staff satisfaction.• Recommended alternative workflow processes, changes to information systems and required policy and procedural changes that corrected recognized issues. • Determined the impact of each alternative recommended in terms of benefits, time and cost to deploy, as well as patient/staff satisfaction.
  • Tenet Healthcare
    Consultant
    Tenet Healthcare Jul 2009 - Feb 2010
    Dallas, Texas, Us
    • Developed shared tools for tracking tasks, activities, milestones as well as issues around the Applied Clinical Informatics (ACI) Department programs that included: Benefits Realization, Cultural Change Management, Physician Engagement and Training.• Worked with teams to determine tasks to complete the ARRA (American Recovery and Reinvestment Act) ROI model and program details.• Coordinated committee teams between all projects to avoid duplication of activities and efforts.• Supported the planning and logistics of an Onboarding event for all team members (100+) to ensure appropriate understanding of project methodologies. • Assisted in development of data gathering tools for current state analysis and documentation of gap analysis for presentation back to the 47 hospitals.
  • Acs Healthcare Solutions
    Senior Consultant
    Acs Healthcare Solutions Jun 2004 - Jan 2009
  • Princeton Healthcare System
    Project Manager
    Princeton Healthcare System Jul 2007 - Dec 2008
    Princeton, Nj, Us
    • Spearheaded planning and daily operations of Wellsoft implementation project.• Led conversion of Emergency Department from paper documentation and orders to CPOE and clinical documentation in just 15 months.• Maximized productivity and reduced staffing costs by automating multiple services.• Boosted compliance for medication reconciliation from 85% to 100% in Emergency Department through electronic documentation of medications.• Managed project team including information technology staff, emergency department and ancillary departments and vendor representatives.
  • Princeton Healthcare System
    Process Analyst
    Princeton Healthcare System Apr 2007 - Jul 2007
    Princeton, Nj, Us
    • Converted workflows to Microsoft Visio while identifying bottlenecks and developing process/system solutions.• Developed strategies to ensure clients understood current processes.• Performed evaluation to enable hospital to create future state eliminating bottlenecks and optimizing patient care.
  • Kaiser Permanente
    Epic Cadence Deployment Team Project Manager
    Kaiser Permanente Jan 2004 - Mar 2007
    Oakland, California, Us
    • Teamed with department administrators throughout facility to gather important system build, data and standardization information.• Led standardization of check-in and scheduling events while delivering/tracking real time data for 12 key service areas.• Lowered patient registration/check-in time 1.5 minutes by implementing updated system.• Developed troubleshooting process and reported findings to information technology department.
  • Kaiser Permanente
    Epic Resolute Professional Billing Lead Analyst
    Kaiser Permanente Jun 2004 - Dec 2004
    Oakland, California, Us
    • Full life cycle design, build, testing and training.• Responsible for managing the classroom and presenting the curriculum.• Reported discrepancies in the curriculum and training environments; troubleshot application problems• Created comprehensive curriculum and classroom end user training.• Developed training strategy to maximize performance of 360+ personnel in only 6 months.• Ensured training environment was maintained in accordance with production database and training curriculum.
  • Dermatology Office - Skin Care Center
    Office Manager
    Dermatology Office - Skin Care Center Aug 2003 - Jun 2004
    • Developed all office polices and procedures while managing day-to-day operations of dermatology practice.• Substantially improved employee job performance by creating proper job descriptions and employee handbook.• Increased total claim reconciliation/bad debt ratio 7%+ in less than 1 year by coordinating billing and claims reconciliation.
  • Perdue Farms
    Client Server Project Manager/Sap Security Analyst
    Perdue Farms May 2000 - Sep 2002
    Salisbury, Md, Us
    • Devised department-wide project tracking program to heighten productivity and efficiency.• Slashed costs 10% by implementing new re-certification process.• Boosted total percentage of employee re-certifications from 92% to 98% in only 6 months. • Crafted troubleshooting processes for new/modified security profiles in SAP.

Lauren Cooper, Mba Skills

Project Management Software Documentation Visio Hipaa Process Improvement Healthcare Information Technology Ehr Sdlc Cpoe Informatics Analysis Emr Integration Business Process Improvement Program Management Software Project Management Vendor Management Hospitals Ambulatory Software Implementation Consulting Epic Systems Business Intelligence Training Healthcare Management Hl7 Golive Epic Resolute Professional Billing Information Technology Cerner Employee Training Windows Server Strategic Analysis Workflow Analysis System Selection Billing Systems Training And Development Policy/procedure Development

Lauren Cooper, Mba Education Details

  • Salisbury University - Perdue School Of Business
    Salisbury University - Perdue School Of Business
    Mba
  • Salisbury University - Perdue School Of Business
    Salisbury University - Perdue School Of Business
    Business Management - Concentration Mis

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